- mock something up
- make a replica or imitation of something.→ mock
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
mock something up
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mock — verb 1》 tease scornfully; ridicule. ↘mimic contemptuously. 2》 (mock something up) make a replica or imitation of something. adjective 1》 not authentic or real. 2》 (of an examination, battle, etc.) undertaken for training or practice. noun 1》… … English new terms dictionary
Mock the Week — logo Genre Comedy Format Panel game … Wikipedia
mock-up — n a full size model of something, made before the real thing is built, or made for a film, show etc mock up of ▪ a mock up of the system ▪ a mock up of a submarine →mock up at ↑mock1 … Dictionary of contemporary English
mock-up — mock ups N COUNT: oft N of n A mock up of something such as a machine or building is a model of it which is used in tests or to show people what it will look like. There s a mock up of the high street where the Goodwins go shopping. Syn: model … English dictionary
mock-heroic — mock heroically, adv. /mok hi roh ik/, adj. 1. imitating or burlesquing that which is heroic, as in manner, character, or action: mock heroic dignity. 2. of or pertaining to a form of satire in which trivial subjects, characters, and events are… … Universalium
mock-up — UK US noun [C] ► a model of something, which shows how it will look or operate when it is built, or which is used when the real thing is not yet available: »She showed us a mock up of what the car will look like when it goes into production … Financial and business terms
mock-heroic — [mäk΄hi rō′ik] adj. mocking, or burlesquing, any style, action, or character n. a burlesque of something heroic mock heroically adv … English World dictionary
mock|er|y — «MOK uhr ee, MK », noun, plural er|ies. 1. a making fun; ridicule; derision: »Their mockery of her hat hurt her feelings. 2. a person, thing, or action to be made fun of; laughingstock: »Through his foolishness he became a mockery in the village … Useful english dictionary
mock — mock1 [mɔk US ma:k] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: moquier] 1.) [I and T] formal to laugh at someone or something and try to make them look stupid by saying unkind things about them or by copying them = make fun of ▪ Opposition MPs… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mock — mock1 [mɔk US ma:k] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: moquier] 1.) [I and T] formal to laugh at someone or something and try to make them look stupid by saying unkind things about them or by copying them = make fun of ▪ Opposition MPs… … Dictionary of contemporary English
